East Chapman Farmer Fined In Geraldton Police Court
Walter Joseph Stone of East Chapman was fined £1 and costs £2 6s after being convicted of driving a motor utility negligently in Marine Terrace on January 24. The magistrate Mr T Ansell presided with Mr F Stow for the Geraldton Municipal Council. Stone claimed not guilty, with evidence noting strong liquor odor and skid marks from the collision with Small Page.
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Geraldton
Marine Terrace
Walter Joseph Stone
East Chapman
T. Ansell
F. Stow
Stone
Smallpage
Williams
Stow
Btone
Mr. Ansell
Stowe
Murgoo Race Club's long, storied annual gathering at Murgoo
Reprinted from Dualgety's Review, the Murgoo Race Club's annual meeting at Murgoo Station on Saturday follows a tradition of racing station horses in amateur events. The piece recounts early days from 1908, the Manfred Cup and Ladies Bracelet prizes, the shift to Murgoo in 1920, and the spirited social scene with dances, LOUs, and modest drinks, noting long-standing leaders and key figures in club history.
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Dualgety
Murgoo Race Club
Murgoo Station
Murgoo
Mileura
Wagga
Milly Milly
Alec Blair
Corbette Taylor
George Monger
Carnarvon
E. Charles Atkins
W. Fremlin
Yain
W. Burges
Manfred Station
Emen
Tongs
Manfred
Pindar
Good Old Days and wartime efforts cited by local club
The article recalls the club’s history with notes on members, wages for cooks before 1914, and generous support for patriotic funds. It mentions the 1947 secretary Jock M Sharpe of Wooleen Staton, the BLS.L. Band brought from Perth for fifty guineas, and £7,000-plus raised for war causes. It highlights Miss Judy Boddington’s £404 in sales and various fundraisers, urging continued member contributions.
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Orly
St. W. Freimlin
Angus Campbell
Bilthong
Frank Lefroy
Ioolardy
Geoff Sherlock
Wwereturies
Corbet Taylor
Murchison Road
Wats
Tom Boddington
Murehl- Patriotic Fund
Murgee Rae
George Clarke
Boolardy Station
Jock M. Sharpe
Wooleen Staton
Thero
Weil
Perth
Judy Boddington
Unique Tree Grown in Britain From Ancient Fossil Remains
A tree once thought extinct for over 100 million years has been grown anew in Britain from seeds sent from China. Explorers found fossil remains in a remote valley and seed samples were cultivated, with the tree expected to reach substantial height and width once mature.
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Britain
Chis
Isit
Tiga
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Wade
Per Poppenm
Carl
Fom di
England
Deshom Enger Bing Fordson Dealers
Ford Motor Company of Australia Ltd
Ford Motors of England Ltd
Fordson
Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty. Ltd
Fordson Mator Tractors
Victoria
Geelong
Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd
Northampton
Yuna and
Naraling
M.G.M. Trading Coy
aMullewa
Nanson Nabawa
Dongara
H. F. Waldeck
O. Jupp Phillipson & Son J. & L. Kitschke
L.O.U/s
Lo.u
Australia
West Point
Pitt Street
Sydney
Line
Gaunut
Spor Henemal
Bition
Wendy
Teheran
Inot Ruppagl
Derek Parr
Marta Ary
Geraldton Newspapers
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